VMmanager
5.8#22 in virtualization management softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitVMmanager vs ZSvirt
What both publish
| Fact | VMmanager | ZSvirt |
|---|---|---|
| High availability | It supports failover clusters, built-in backup, and a microservice architecture. | VM HA can automatically reboot virtual machines after host failure, with configurable global and cross-cluster policies. |
| Integrations | The vendor lists billing-system integration and a REST API for custom integrations; its page also names BILLmanager, IPmanager, and DNSmanager integrations. | The site lists SDKs for Go, Python, and Java, native Terraform providers, GitOps, and 2,000+ REST/OpenAPI endpoints. |
| Networking | Built-in IPAM tracks free and occupied addresses and supports manual or automatic allocation. | Networking includes virtual networks, distributed switches, distributed port groups, security groups, VLAN/VXLAN/flat topologies and SR-IOV. |
| Product | VMmanager automates virtual infrastructure rental and centrally manages hardware and container virtualization. | ZSvirt is an open-source virtualization platform based on ZStack’s ZSphere virtualization engine. |
| Scale | The vendor says one installation is designed for 22,000+ virtual machines, 50+ clusters, and 350+ physical servers. | The maker claims one control plane can manage more than 10,000 hosts and virtual machines with up to 768 vCPUs. |
VMmanager plans
- VMmanager Hosting—
- VMmanager InfrastructurePriced on request
ZSvirt plans
- ZSvirt Open SourceFree
- Contact vendorPriced on request
- Plus licensePriced on request
Pick VMmanager if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick ZSvirt if…
ZSvirt suits self-hosting users ranging from homelab operators to large infrastructure teams, including organizations moving away from VMware. The open-source edition may suit users who can rely on community support rather than vendor-backed production support.